Why Advice About Alcohol Falls on Deaf Teen Ears (and What You Can Do About It)

By: Dr Justin Coulson

In late 2019, shortly before COVID-19 began to do its damage, I was in a coastal NSW high school talking to students in Grades 9 and 10 about the latest alcohol statistics. Those stats tell a very good news story. Kids today drink less than ever before. Read more

Are Refurbished Phones Value For Money? A Tech Expert’s Thoughts

By: Sam Robinson

You might be surprised as you head through the checkout to see that some supermarkets have started selling refurbished smartphones. Read more

Flight Path to Recovery: Government’s Half-Price Holiday Sale

By: Michael Crooks

If you need an excuse to take a holiday, how does a half-price airline fare sound? Read more

If God Can Use Them, God Can Use You

By: Sabrina Peters

If you think God can’t use you, open your Bible and be reminded he can use anyone! Read more

Pope Francis Spreads Hope in a Historic Tour

By: Michael Crooks

During a historic visit to Iraq on March 7, Pope Francis spoke of the thousands of people murdered in the city of Mosul in recent years, but his message was one of forgiveness and resilience. Read more

3 Ways Technology Is Making Life More Affordable

By: Michael McQueen

We often think of emerging technology as the field of high-level businesspeople and Silicon Valley tech wizards. We don’t often see today’s innovations as being a tool for enhancing accessibility, increasing affordability and empowering equality. Read more

How Far Is Too Far? | Christian Dating Advice

By: Sabrina Peters

“How far is too far?” That’s one of the most common questions I get asked by Christian teens and young adults alike. They want to know what they can touch, taste and caress (pre-marriage) before God gets mad or they end up feeling bad. Read more

Healing the Wounds of Jesus’ Followers

By: Sheridan Voysey

I write this with a heavy heart, as heavy as yours may already be from the revelations of Ravi Zacharias’ hidden life. If you hadn’t heard of him, Zacharias was considered one of this era’s greatest Christian apologists. If you haven’t heard the news, an independent investigation found he had systematically groomed vulnerable women over many years, plying them with attention and gifts, obligating them to return sexual favours, threatening them should they ever tell. Read more

Texas Snowstorm Hampers Production of ‘The Chosen’ Season 2

By: Zoe Victoria

Crowd-funded television series about the life of Jesus, The Chosen, has been affected by snowstorms in Texas that have delayed the production of season two. Read more